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Florence. Florin.1734
Florence. Florin.1734
We regularly present outstanding coins of the Middle Ages . But today is a special case. We present a coin minted in the city of Florence, named after the city florin . For the first time, the regular minting of gold coins of standard weight in...
24 July 2022, 13:00
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Aureus Hostillian
Aureus Hostillian
Dear readers. In the times of Ancient Rome, the history of modern Ukraine was an organic part of the modern territory of Europe, and Roman coins found on the territory of our country constitute a significant part of the global corpus of such coins, in...
23 July 2022, 13:00
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Landscapes out of time — the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains in painting
Landscapes out of time — the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains in painting
True connoisseurs of painting, as well as fine art specialists, have always paid attention to the beauty of mountain landscapes. Many paintings depicting the Carpathians lived and continue to live outside of time. Landscapes with the mountains of the...
21 July 2022, 16:00
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Conservatism, punctuality, status - Patek Philippe watches
Conservatism, punctuality, status - Patek Philippe watches
Patek Philippe is a brand that is on the list of the most influential companies in the world of watch industry. Why the products of this Swiss manufacturer are still relevant, let's see. The brand name is inextricably linked with such concepts as...
19 July 2022, 18:00
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Vladyslav Opolchik's quarters
Vladyslav Opolchik's quarters
Our last article was devoted to the coin Casimir the Great minted in Lviv . Today we present a coin of the same denomination Vladislav Opolchik's kvartnik . After the death of King Casimir III in 1370, the Hungarian king Louis of Anjou became the king...
17 July 2022, 13:00
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Hekta Lesbos, Mytilene - coin of the island of poets
Hekta Lesbos, Mytilene - coin of the island of poets
In our previous articles, the ancient world was mainly represented by the coins of Rome . But ancient numismatics, like many elements of modern European culture, comes from ancient Greece. And today we present an electric coin of one of...
16 July 2022, 13:00
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A 1923 postcard with a portrait of Symon Petliura is sold on Violiti
A 1923 postcard with a portrait of Symon Petliura is sold on Violiti
For enthusiastic philocartists, rare copies of postcards are of great value. Becoming the owner of a unique copy is a personal victory for each collector. Therefore, collectors carefully monitor new arrivals of postcards on our website in the...
15 July 2022, 12:00
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Features of the 56th assay on the example of a gold bracelet with chrysoberyls
Features of the 56th assay on the example of a gold bracelet with chrysoberyls
56 was one of the most common for jewelry created before 1927. Such jewels were distinguished by a sufficiently high strength, which additionally made it possible to create wicker patterns on jewelry. For example, like on this gold bracelet with...
12 July 2022, 16:00
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The quarters of Casimir the Great
The quarters of Casimir the Great
The coins of Poland are a huge and very interesting section of numismatics. We regularly publish the best coins from represented by . Casimir the Great's Lviv kvartnik. The regular minting of Polish coins on the territory of modern Ukraine begins with...
10 July 2022, 12:00
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Akinak with zoomorphic handle
Akinak with zoomorphic handle
During the war, the weapons of our ancestors are of particular interest. In the last article, we presented the dagger of Sabatinov culture . Our today's story is about the beautiful Scythian akinak . There is probably no such European who would not...
9 July 2022, 1:00
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